A statue of New York City steelworkers on break is covered in snow on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 in Williamsville, N.Y.

Photo: Mike Groll, Associated Press

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A member of the Yankee Stadium grounds crew clears snow from the 10-yard line before the New Era Pinstripe Bowl between West Virginia Mountaineers and the Syracuse Orange at Yankee Stadium on December 29, 2012 in the Bronx borough of New York City.

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Michael Bardarelli reads off the state while Sabrina Fronte, 14, places a push-in in the maps of the country and world where a parcels for the Snowflakes Project came from at the Connecticut Parent Teacher Student Association, which is collecting the snowflakes to create a Winter Wonderland for the kids of Sandy Hook Elementary School, in Hamden, Connecticut, Friday, December 28, 2012.

Photo: John Woike, McClatchy-Tribune News Service

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Austin and Evan Schmidt, crash-land their sled down a slope near their Springfield Township home on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012, during the second snowfall in a week.

Donna Galluzzo, left, and Lisa Gorney leave the City Clerk's office after obtaining their marriage license, early Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012, at City Hall in Portland, Maine. Same-sex couples in Maine are now legally permitted to marry under a new law that went into effect at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday.

A walker treks along a snow-covered trail at The South Abington Township Park and Recreation Center in Chinchilla, Pa., Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012. A mild but widespread winter storm has developed over the Northeast and the upper Ohio River Valley, the second in less than a week for the regions.

Photo: Butch Comegys, Associated Press

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A United States Naval Academy cadet salutes while holding the U.S. flag before the Fight Hunger Bowl NCAA college football game between Navy and Arizona State in San Francisco, Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012.

Photo: Marcio Jose Sanchez, Associated Press

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Kristina Waymire, 13, of Baltimore, builds a snowman along the shoulder of Interstate 83 while waiting in stopped traffic for an hour and a half following a 14-vehicle wreck in York, Pa., on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012.